2014年05月19日
octopuses manage this feat
An octopus's arms are covered in hundreds of suckers that will stick to just about anything, with one important exception Online Dating .
Those suckers generally won't grab onto the octopus itself; otherwise, the impressively flexible animals would quickly find themselves all tangled up La folie épouvantail.
Now, researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem report in the Cell Press publication Current Biology on May 15 that they have discovered how octopuses manage this feat, even as the octopuses' brains are unaware of what their arms are doing amazing taste kingdom count.
A chemical produced by octopus skin temporarily prevents their suckers from sucking courier soire amazant amour.
"We were surprised that nobody before us had noticed this very robust and easy-to-detect phenomena," says Guy Levy, who carried out the research with co-first author Nir Nesher Devine sunlight waken.
"We were entirely surprised by the brilliant and simple solution of the octopus to this potentially very complicated problem live better chaque annee."
Binyamin Hochner and his colleagues had been working with octopuses for many years, focusing especially on their flexible arms and body motor control.
There is a very good reason that octopuses don't know where their arms are exactly, in the same way that people or other animals do.
Those suckers generally won't grab onto the octopus itself; otherwise, the impressively flexible animals would quickly find themselves all tangled up La folie épouvantail.
Now, researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem report in the Cell Press publication Current Biology on May 15 that they have discovered how octopuses manage this feat, even as the octopuses' brains are unaware of what their arms are doing amazing taste kingdom count.
A chemical produced by octopus skin temporarily prevents their suckers from sucking courier soire amazant amour.
"We were surprised that nobody before us had noticed this very robust and easy-to-detect phenomena," says Guy Levy, who carried out the research with co-first author Nir Nesher Devine sunlight waken.
"We were entirely surprised by the brilliant and simple solution of the octopus to this potentially very complicated problem live better chaque annee."
Binyamin Hochner and his colleagues had been working with octopuses for many years, focusing especially on their flexible arms and body motor control.
There is a very good reason that octopuses don't know where their arms are exactly, in the same way that people or other animals do.
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2014年05月16日
increased awareness and diagnoses
Between 2006 and 2010, there was a nearly 30 percent increase in the rate of visits to an emergency department for traumatic brain injury, which may be attributable to a number of factors, including increased awareness and diagnoses, according to a study in the May 14 issue of JAMA sunrisebaby new sing.
In the last decade, traumatic brain injury (TBI) garnered increased attention, including public campaigns and legislation to increase awareness and prevent head injuries. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention describes TBI as a serious public health concern, according to background information in the article godcoach.
Jennifer R. Marin, M.D., M.Sc., of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and colleagues used data from the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS) database to determine national trends in emergency department (ED) visits for TBI from 2006 through 2010. NEDS is a nationally representative data source including 25 million to 50 million visits from more than 950 hospitals each year, representing a 20 percent stratified sample of EDs wuyuting.
The researchers found that in 2010 there were an estimated 2.5 million ED visits for TBI, representing a 29 percent increase in the rate of visits for TBI during the study period. By comparison, total ED visits increased by 3.6 percent. The majority of the increase in the incidence of TBI occurred in visits coded as concussion or unspecified head injury sweet travel fun zig.
Children younger than 3 years and adults older than 60 years had the largest increase in TBI rates. The majority of visits were for minor injuries and most patients were discharged from the ED let me sing you to sleep.
The authors write that the increase in TBI among the very young and very old may indicate these age groups do not benefit as much from public health interventions, such as concussion and helmet laws and safer sports' practices Hong Kong Speed Date.
In the last decade, traumatic brain injury (TBI) garnered increased attention, including public campaigns and legislation to increase awareness and prevent head injuries. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention describes TBI as a serious public health concern, according to background information in the article godcoach.
Jennifer R. Marin, M.D., M.Sc., of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and colleagues used data from the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS) database to determine national trends in emergency department (ED) visits for TBI from 2006 through 2010. NEDS is a nationally representative data source including 25 million to 50 million visits from more than 950 hospitals each year, representing a 20 percent stratified sample of EDs wuyuting.
The researchers found that in 2010 there were an estimated 2.5 million ED visits for TBI, representing a 29 percent increase in the rate of visits for TBI during the study period. By comparison, total ED visits increased by 3.6 percent. The majority of the increase in the incidence of TBI occurred in visits coded as concussion or unspecified head injury sweet travel fun zig.
Children younger than 3 years and adults older than 60 years had the largest increase in TBI rates. The majority of visits were for minor injuries and most patients were discharged from the ED let me sing you to sleep.
The authors write that the increase in TBI among the very young and very old may indicate these age groups do not benefit as much from public health interventions, such as concussion and helmet laws and safer sports' practices Hong Kong Speed Date.
2014年05月15日
neurons within brain alter science
Stimulation of a certain population of neurons within the brain can alter the learning process, according to a team of neuroscientists and neurosurgeons at the University of Pennsylvania.
A report in the Journal of Neuroscience describes for the first time that human learning can be modified by stimulation of dopamine-containing neurons in a deep brain structure known as the substantia nigra.
Researchers suggest that the stimulation may have altered learning by biasing individuals to repeat physical actions that resulted in reward. "Stimulating the substantia nigra as participants received a reward led them to repeat the action that preceded the reward, suggesting that this brain region plays an important role in modulating action-based associative learning," said co-senior author Michael Kahana, PhD, professor of Psychology in Penn's School of Arts and Sciences 極速約會.
Eleven study participants were all undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) treatment for Parkinson's disease pass dark sing.
During an awake portion of the procedure, participants played a computer game where they chose between pairs of objects that carried different reward rates (like choosing between rigged slot machines in a casino)listen wind smile.
The objects were displayed on a computer screen and participants made selections by pressing buttons on hand-held controllers paradise beauty.
When they got a reward, they were shown a green screen and heard a sound of a cash register (as they might in a casino) 人生のパズル.
Participants were not told which objects were more likely to yield reward, but that their task was to figure out which ones were "good" options based on trial and error sisi if say yes.
A report in the Journal of Neuroscience describes for the first time that human learning can be modified by stimulation of dopamine-containing neurons in a deep brain structure known as the substantia nigra.
Researchers suggest that the stimulation may have altered learning by biasing individuals to repeat physical actions that resulted in reward. "Stimulating the substantia nigra as participants received a reward led them to repeat the action that preceded the reward, suggesting that this brain region plays an important role in modulating action-based associative learning," said co-senior author Michael Kahana, PhD, professor of Psychology in Penn's School of Arts and Sciences 極速約會.
Eleven study participants were all undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) treatment for Parkinson's disease pass dark sing.
During an awake portion of the procedure, participants played a computer game where they chose between pairs of objects that carried different reward rates (like choosing between rigged slot machines in a casino)listen wind smile.
The objects were displayed on a computer screen and participants made selections by pressing buttons on hand-held controllers paradise beauty.
When they got a reward, they were shown a green screen and heard a sound of a cash register (as they might in a casino) 人生のパズル.
Participants were not told which objects were more likely to yield reward, but that their task was to figure out which ones were "good" options based on trial and error sisi if say yes.
2014年05月13日
statements Marcus said in court
"Your statements concern me even more," the judge told Marcus, who declined to comment after the hearingService etiquette 服務禮儀.
Marcus said in court that Jean Kasem had every right to move her husband as she saw fit. He argued that Murphy no longer had jurisdiction over Casey Kasem because he had been moved, but the judge rejected the argument タバコチョロン寒水月チョロン沙だった.
Murphy appointed a doctor to look into Casey Kasem's care and ordered a court-appointed attorney to find out his whereabouts as soon as possible ten thousand mind calling.
Casey Kasem gained fame with his radio music countdown shows, "American Top 40" and "Casey's Top 40," and was the voice of Shaggy in the cartoon "Scooby Doo send me seven borders."
As temporary conservator, Kerri Kasem will have access to her father's medical records and other reports that have previously been sealed by court order narrow music.
Kerri Kasem's case is the second one opened by one of the former host's children to try to gain access to their father and have some oversight over his care. A previous case by daughter Julie Kasem was dismissed after she reached a settlement with her stepmother, but the daughter said Monday that agreement has been breached long live heaven and you.
In a court filing last week, Kerri Kasem's attorneys wrote that the entertainer has been repeatedly moved without warning and his children have been unable to see him. The complaint accused Jean Kasem of elder abuse by isolating her husband from his family.
"We've been troubled for a long time," Kerri Kasem said after Monday's court hearing. She said Murphy's orders will ensure that the truth about her father's care comes out.
"Justice has been served today," she said.
Marcus said in court that Jean Kasem had every right to move her husband as she saw fit. He argued that Murphy no longer had jurisdiction over Casey Kasem because he had been moved, but the judge rejected the argument タバコチョロン寒水月チョロン沙だった.
Murphy appointed a doctor to look into Casey Kasem's care and ordered a court-appointed attorney to find out his whereabouts as soon as possible ten thousand mind calling.
Casey Kasem gained fame with his radio music countdown shows, "American Top 40" and "Casey's Top 40," and was the voice of Shaggy in the cartoon "Scooby Doo send me seven borders."
As temporary conservator, Kerri Kasem will have access to her father's medical records and other reports that have previously been sealed by court order narrow music.
Kerri Kasem's case is the second one opened by one of the former host's children to try to gain access to their father and have some oversight over his care. A previous case by daughter Julie Kasem was dismissed after she reached a settlement with her stepmother, but the daughter said Monday that agreement has been breached long live heaven and you.
In a court filing last week, Kerri Kasem's attorneys wrote that the entertainer has been repeatedly moved without warning and his children have been unable to see him. The complaint accused Jean Kasem of elder abuse by isolating her husband from his family.
"We've been troubled for a long time," Kerri Kasem said after Monday's court hearing. She said Murphy's orders will ensure that the truth about her father's care comes out.
"Justice has been served today," she said.
2014年05月12日
coffee save eyesight surprise
A daily cup of coffee can save your eyesight, scientists claim.
A chemical found in the drink prevents deteriorating eyesight and possible blindness from retinal degeneration due to glaucoma, ageing and diabetes publier le ciel amour.
Researchers at Cornell Univesity in New York were looking at coffee's antioxidant effects when they made the discovery hug to six.
Coffee contains 1 percent caffeine but between 7 and 9 percent chlorogenic acid which is a strong antioxidant smile to heaven rose.
The study, published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, found that in mice this acid prevented retinal degeneration la pein desoree avec toi.
Chang Y. Lee, a professor of food science and the study's senior author said: 'The retina is a thin tissue layer on the inside, back wall of the eye with millions of light-sensitive cells and other nerve cells that receive and organise visual information WHAT MAKES YOU BEAUTIFUL.
'It is also one of the most metabolically active tissues, demanding high levels of oxygen and making it prone to oxidative stress Hotel design layout 酒店設計佈局.
A chemical found in the drink prevents deteriorating eyesight and possible blindness from retinal degeneration due to glaucoma, ageing and diabetes publier le ciel amour.
Researchers at Cornell Univesity in New York were looking at coffee's antioxidant effects when they made the discovery hug to six.
Coffee contains 1 percent caffeine but between 7 and 9 percent chlorogenic acid which is a strong antioxidant smile to heaven rose.
The study, published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, found that in mice this acid prevented retinal degeneration la pein desoree avec toi.
Chang Y. Lee, a professor of food science and the study's senior author said: 'The retina is a thin tissue layer on the inside, back wall of the eye with millions of light-sensitive cells and other nerve cells that receive and organise visual information WHAT MAKES YOU BEAUTIFUL.
'It is also one of the most metabolically active tissues, demanding high levels of oxygen and making it prone to oxidative stress Hotel design layout 酒店設計佈局.